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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | golgol |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | golgol |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kolgol |
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| Yale Romanization? | kol.kol |
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Etymology 1
Probably related to 곯다 (golta, “to become spoiled, to become rotten, to be sick”) (Cho 2016, p. 168).
Ideophone
골골 • (golgol)
- in a sickly manner
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeia.
Ideophone
골골 • (golgol)
- (of a hen) while making a mating invitation call